| ADJECTIVE | all | braced | positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger |
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| all | braced, buttressed | held up by braces or buttresses |
| Sounds | brey'st | |
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| Rhymes | aftertaste ... waste: 25 rhymes with eyst... | |
| Meaning | Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger. | |
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| Example | "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced" | |
| Broader | prepared | made ready or fit or suitable beforehand |
| Meaning | held up by braces or buttresses. | |
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| Synonym | buttressed | |
| Broader | supported | held up or having the weight borne especially from below |
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